Ghadghadimal - Gaisilet, Bargarh
Ghadghadimal is a village situated in the Gaisilet tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaisilet and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Fuiringimal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghadghadimal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghadghadimal is 380126. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 768037 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ghadghadimal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghadghadimal
As per Census 2011, Ghadghadimal village has a total population of 473 people, consisting of 240 males and 233 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 294 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghadghadimal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 240 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 164 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 76 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Ghadghadimal
Ghadghadimal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Turcha | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Burochhapar | South | 1.71 km |
| Semelgudia | North | 2.02 km |
| Phiringimal | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Gourenmunda | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Kathaumal | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Chhindrapali | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Maharpali | East | 2.61 km |
| San Dunguripali | South | 3.70 km |
| Salhepali | South | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghadghadimal
Ghadghadimal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Loisingha, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padmapur to Ghadghadimal is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Ghadghadimal is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghadghadimal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghadghadimal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ghadghadimal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghadghadimal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghadghadimal
Where is Ghadghadimal located?
Ghadghadimal village is located in Gaisilet Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghadghadimal?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghadghadimal is Fuiringimal.
What is the pincode of Ghadghadimal?
The pincode of Ghadghadimal is 768037.
What is the population of Ghadghadimal?
Ghadghadimal has a total population of 473, including 240 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Ghadghadimal?
There are 139 households in Ghadghadimal.
What is the literacy rate in Ghadghadimal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghadghadimal is 62.16%. Male literacy is 68.33% and female literacy is 55.79%.